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Audio Processing Evolves Like Chip Design
There seems to be a natural progression in our industry. It happened before, more slowly, with basic chip design; now that the concept is well…
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GreenWaves Puts Another Spin on IoT Chips
“If reason were fashionable, you would all have reason.” – Fanny de Beauharnais Five bucks and nine processor cores. That’s the takeaway from GreenWaves’ new…
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Intel FPGA Hits its Stride
Any time a company goes through a major acquisition, there is a period of slowdown and uncertainty. Organizational and cultural norms are stirred into a…
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Cobalt Bumping Tungsten?
There’s a problem with transistor gates at 5-nm and below. There’s simply not enough room for all the things in the metal stack used for…
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A Tale to Make Your Blood Run Cold
For many of us in the Northern Hemisphere it is winter, so a good time to close the curtains, gather round the fire and tell…
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Postage-Stamp Linux
“If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it’s done.” – Scott Adams There was a time when…
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Broadcom, Qualcomm, and Call of (Fiduciary) Duty
We’re all in something like our fourth month of sitting and watching the slow motion drama of Broadcom’s attempted acquisition of Qualcomm. It seems everyone…
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Policy and Regulations in the IoT World
Watching the tech industry over the last few decades, it’s easy to come to the conclusion that all of the inventions have come solely through…
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It’s Alive!
“The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.” – Johann Paul Friedrich Richter There’s a…
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Plunify – The Big FPGA Guns
Eyes scan the optimization options like a master pool player about to run the table against a hapless opponent. Solids and stripes form a map…